Consorsbankfrom €4.95 + 0.25% of order volume
- Published fee
- from €4.95 + 0.25% of order volume
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
Broker comparison
Consorsbank vs.
Flatex
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Updated: October 2026
See comparisonConsorsbank
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Summary
Your goal decides.
Consorsbank has a higher rating of 4.3/5 compared to Flatex (4.2/5). Flatex offers 7 instrument types, while Consorsbank offers 6. Consorsbank has been in the market since 1994, making it the more experienced provider.
ConsorsbankGerman full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering
FlatexFlat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Consorsbank | Flatex |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | ActiveTrader, Consorsbank App, Web | Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0 |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives |
| Options trading | Yes, good | Yes, Eurex and US options via Flatex |
| Fee model | from €4.95 + 0.25% of order volume | €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees |
| Minimum deposit | 0 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | BaFin |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Consorsbank
ActiveTrader, Consorsbank App, Web
Flatex
Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0
Product types
Consorsbank
Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Funds
Flatex
Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives
Options trading
Consorsbank
Yes, good
Flatex
Yes, Eurex and US options via Flatex
Fee model
Consorsbank
from €4.95 + 0.25% of order volume
Flatex
€5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
Minimum deposit
Consorsbank
0 €
Flatex
0 €
Regulation
Consorsbank
BaFin
Flatex
BaFin
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
ConsorsbankFlatex€5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
- Published fee
- €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
ConsorsbankCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationFlatexCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
ConsorsbankStocksETFsOptionsFuturesBondsFunds
FlatexStocksETFsOptionsFuturesFundsBondsDerivatives
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
ConsorsbankActiveTrader · Consorsbank App · Web
Consorsbank offers ActiveTrader as a professional desktop platform with real-time quotes, technical analysis, market depth, and direct order placement. The Consorsbank App and web interface complement the offering for mobile and browser-based trading.
Explore platformFlatexFlatex Web · Flatex App · Flatex Trader 2.0
Flatex offers three trading platforms: Flatex Web enables comfortable browser-based trading with chart analysis and order masks. The Flatex App provides mobile trading with push notifications, watchlists, and quick order placement. Flatex Trader 2.0 is the professional desktop platform with real-time charts, over 80 technical indicators, Level 2 market depth, and advanced order types. All platforms provide access to the Eurex derivatives market and support trading at numerous national and international exchanges.
Explore platformRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
ConsorsbankGerman full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering
- German bank
- Comprehensive support
- Trader education
- Higher fees
- Less modern platform
FlatexFlat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading
- Simple flat-fee structure
- Eurex options trading available
- Wide range of savings plans
- Negative interest on cash balances
- Additional exchange fees
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Your questions
Frequently asked questions
How do fees differ between Consorsbank and Flatex?
Consorsbank: from €4.95 + 0.25% of order volume. Flatex: €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Consorsbank or Flatex?
Consorsbank offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Funds. Flatex offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives.
How are Consorsbank and Flatex regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin for Consorsbank and BaFin for Flatex. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Consorsbank or Flatex better for beginners?
Consorsbank lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers ActiveTrader, Consorsbank App, Web. Flatex lists 0 € and offers Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Consorsbank vs Flatex: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Consorsbank (4.3/5, 654 reviews) and Flatex (4.2/5, 1500 reviews) depends on your needs. Consorsbank: German full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering. Flatex: Flat-fee broker with broad product range and options trading.
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ConsorsbankGerman full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering
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